Flexibility of nitrogen metabolism in the tropical c3-crassulacean acid metabolism tree species, Clusia minor

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 741-747

  Arndt, Stefan K ^a   Wanek, Wolfgang ^a   Hoch, Günter ^a   Richter, Andreas ^a   Popp, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Ammonium; Crassulacean acid metabolism; Glycine; Hemiepiphytes; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase activity; Nitrogen uptake

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRATES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

NITRATE REDUCTASE ACTIVITY (NRA);

METABOLISM;

ADAPTATION; CRASSULACEAN ACID METABOLISM; EPIPHYTE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE;

VENEZUELA;

CLUSIA MINOR; CRASSULACEAE;

EID: 0036336421     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PP01207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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